Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

The Pelican Brief

John Grisham

Entered Mar 15, 1992 · peaked at #1 on Mar 15, 1992 · 49 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 14, 1993

Book Power
527.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
12
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
49
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
49
March 1992 – February 1993

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The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the list.

What it earned each author

Book Power is the book's own figure. Power contributed is what it earned each author's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the author had other books charting is split between them.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
John Grishamprimary100%529.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 15, 1992 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Pelican BriefJohn Grisham
  2. #2Rising SunMichael Crichton
  3. #3The Road to OmahaRobert Ludlum
  4. #4VoxNicholson Baker
  5. #5The Elf Queen of ShannaraTerry Brooks
  6. #6Disney's Beauty and the BeastUncredited
  7. #7BygonesLaVyrle Spencer
  8. #8ScarlettAlexandra Ripley
  9. #9HideawayDean R. Koontz
  10. #10Guardian AngelSara Paretsky